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When should I start to use retinols or retinoids?

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When should I start to use retinols or retinoids?

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Every woman over the age of 30 can ultimately benefit from using retinols or retinoids to help keep their skin looking younger. In this video, dermatologist Cybele Fishman, MD, discusses when you should start using retinols and why.

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